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Show from Cold water canyon to the city reservoir be -made Immediately. The engineer was ordered to proceed immediately. im-mediately. City Engineer William Boataph was granted leave of absence to attend the G. A R. national encampment. Tho attention of the council beins called to the fact that contracts for winter coal should be made at this time, it was ordered that the committee com-mittee on buildings and public grounds immediately advertise for bids. A balance of $121.02, claimed to be due the W, J. Moran Construction company for paving on Canal alley, was allowed paid, and the auditor v.a3 authorized to Issue a' warrant for that amount. Cleric Fulton of the municipal court jeported that he had .collec ted during the month of August $l,i;.9.25. Tbo report was ordered tiled. The petition of J. E. Bowers and others asking the council to amend the. city ordinances in mch way as to make the license for running a skating rink JoO a quarter year, rath er than $o a day, was referred to the llcenso committee and the city attorney. at-torney. C. D. Brown reported that the dew cr in Moffltt's lane Is too high to he of any value to him, and ho asked for rellof in the matter. Tho question was turned over to the city engineer for adjustment. The proposition of the city brjard of education that the council accept their cheek for $300 as payment In full for water rentals up to and including in-cluding July 1 was referred to the waterworks committee. Tho couu-cil couu-cil were Inclined to think the matter would bear investigation. Tho policemen's talary ordinance came up for its third and final reading, read-ing, and It was passed as originally drawn. It raises the salaries of uK the patrolme-n from $S0 to $00 ;.r ruonth. An effort was Iliads to Lave the fulary of the day desk serge-ant rui.-i-oil from $7: to J'jO per month, but the- council could not b.-e it that way. Councilman' Wilson look a decided OF PO011I, At the meeting of the city council last night the report of the law committee com-mittee and the city, attorney reconi-Mending reconi-Mending that the city sealer of vvelghU and measures. W. U Russell, be allowed a salary of $23 a month rather than 20 per cent of the collections collec-tions of his oiflce. was adopted, and it was so ordered. Clalais recommended paid iu the waterworks department, in the sum of $71. SS, were allowed and the auditor au-ditor was instructed to draw warrants war-rants for the same. The corumlltee on taxes and the city attorney recommended that the claims of Alice Moody. Nora Hughes and Carl Rasmussen for a remittance of taxes for sewer and sidewalks be not allowed, and that the petitions ' be filed The committee stated that under the law the remittances could not be made. L'pon the recommendation of the committee ion streets the city eugl-ree-r was authorized to advertise for bids for the grading of Orchard avenue ave-nue at the intersections on Twenty-lilth Twenty-lilth and Twenty-sixth streets. The lire committee recommended that the bids of H. B Stallings for h3y and straw for the department, &nj that of Ularkman & Griffin for grain be accepted. The recommendations recommen-dations were accepted and the com snittee was authorized to draw contracts con-tracts with the parties tor the same. I In the matter of awarding a contract con-tract to the 1. P. ONelll company for the laying of drainage pipe In the Ogden City cemetery, tho committee on sewers recommended thai all bids be rejected and that instead of laying lay-ing the pipes as contemplated the city place ten-inch tile drain on Ad-ani's Ad-ani's avenue. The waterworks pay roll, amounting amount-ing to $192.70, was allowed, and the iiielitor was instrurte-d to draw var-lants var-lants for tho amount. Upon the recommendation of the engineer of the city it was ordered that the survey tor the new couduit stand against the increase of salary lor the day desk sergeant, and Brown-in-;, Austin, Barker and Flygare backed back-ed him up in the contention. The canvass of the i. turns of the bond election held Tuesday was ina.Jc and the ollleial vote announced us fellows: Ward For. Against. Majority. First CO 32 H Second 73 20 33 'ihhd 3S is in Fourth 131 si F.llh 96 .17 T.'j Totals . ...129 207 222 |
